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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, Part 3 : Chapter 1, Chapters 13 & 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 7, what was constricting in Custer's life?
(a) Religion.
(b) Expectations.
(c) Dreams.
(d) Customs.

2. Where did "Custer get a decent return on the investment of his men's lives"?
(a) Gettysberg.
(b) Appomattox.
(c) Malvern Hill.
(d) Wilderness campaign.

3. Of the 267 Union soldiers executed during the Civil War, how many were executed for desertion?
(a) One-half.
(b) Two-thirds.
(c) All.
(d) One-third.

4. Which railroad originated in California?
(a) Central Pacific.
(b) California Pacific.
(c) Union Pacific.
(d) Kansas Pacific.

5. According to the author in Chapter 7, what was the ultimate difference between Crazy Horse and Custer?
(a) Ability to ride a horse.
(b) Hunting skills.
(c) Their mood.
(d) Religious beliefs.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Custer when he graduated from the Academy and started his first paying job?

2. What book led to Custer writing an essay titled, "The Red Man" while at West Point?

3. In 1854, who owned the trading house near Fort Laramie?

4. Who is George Bent?

5. In Chapter 10, who writes, "I captured the greatest prize of all"?

(see the answer key)

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